Which of the following can not be formed by hydrolysis of alkenes?
A
Methanol
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B
Ethanol
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C
Propanol
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is A Methanol
The correct option is A.
Hydrolysis of alkene mainly gives alcohol simplest alkene that is ethane on hydrolysis gives ethanol. So Methanol cannot be formed by hydrolysis of alkene.